For a wedding with 15 guests in the Santa Clara CA, the estimated total cost is around $35,936 - $43,922. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Santa Clara CA is approximately $2,662. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $35,936 - $43,922.
The average wedding cost in Santa Clara CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $35,936 - $43,922 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Santa Clara CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $494 - $604. This represents about 1.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $532 - $650.
In Santa Clara CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,944 - $3,598. This represents about 8.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,194 - $5,126 |
11.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$494 - $604 |
1.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$224 - $274 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$532 - $650 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,944 - $3,598 |
8.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 15 guests in Santa Clara CA is $57 - $69. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Santa Clara CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Santa Clara CA is $411 - $503. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.1% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$411 - $503 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$182 - $222 |
0.5% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$151 - $185 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$78 - $96 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,813 - $3,439, which is 7.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Santa Clara CA area is $1,950 - $2,384.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,813 - $3,439 |
7.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,950 - $2,384 |
5.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$863 - $1,055 |
2.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 15 guest wedding in Santa Clara CA, you should budget approximately $3,169 - $3,873, which is about 8.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$3,169 - $3,873 |
8.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$275 - $337 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$535 - $653 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,165 - $2,646 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$194 - $238 |
0.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,912 - $3,559. This accounts for roughly 8.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,912 - $3,559 |
8.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$1,015 - $1,241 |
2.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$455 - $556 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$38 - $46 |
0.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,286 - $1,572 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$46 - $56 |
0.1% |
For wedding favors for 15 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $413 - $505.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$413 - $505 |
1.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$146 - $178 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$198 - $242 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$44 - $54 |
0.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$25 - $31 |
0.1% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $87 - $107. This is approximately 0.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$87 - $107 |
0.2% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$15 - $19 |
0.0% |
|
Guest Book
|
$7 - $9 |
0.0% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$23 - $29 |
0.1% |
|
Postage
|
$7 - $9 |
0.0% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$14 - $17 |
0.0% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$10 - $12 |
0.0% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$11 - $13 |
0.0% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,500 - $1,834, which is about 4.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $905 - $1,106, which is about 2.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$8,963 - $10,955 |
24.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$6,558 - $8,016 |
18.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,500 - $1,834 |
4.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$905 - $1,106 |
2.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Santa Clara CA area is $344 - $420. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$344 - $420 |
1.0% |
|
Officiant
|
$344 - $420 |
1.0% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,416 - $1,730.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,416 - $1,730 |
3.9% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,416 - $1,730 |
3.9% |
| Other Items Cost |
$551 - $673 |
1.5% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$551 - $673 |
1.5% |
On average, couples in Santa Clara CA spend between $10,607 - $12,964 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 29.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Santa Clara CA with 15 guests spend between $6,003 - $7,337 on wedding photography, which is about 16.7% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Santa Clara CA is $4,604 - $5,627. This makes up a portion of your (12.8%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$10,607 - $12,964 |
29.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$6,003 - $7,337 |
16.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$4,604 - $5,627 |
12.8% |